Appendiceal intussusception requiring an ileocecectomy: a case report and comment on the optimal sur...
Appendiceal intussusception requiring an ileocecectomy: a case report and comment on the optimal surgery
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Appendiceal intussusception is very rare condition with an estimated incidence of 0.01%. Therefore, it is likely to be overlooked. In addition, making the diagnosis before or during surgery is very difficult.
A 60-year-old male who was referred to our gastroenterology center with cecal inflammation found during a colonoscopy. An abdominal comput...
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Appendiceal intussusception requiring an ileocecectomy: a case report and comment on the optimal surgery
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_37a577bce338473f96c9b3ebc4a98b13
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_37a577bce338473f96c9b3ebc4a98b13
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1471-2482
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1471-2482
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10.1186/s12893-018-0380-9